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Virginia at Virginia Tech
Nov 26, 2016 • Completed
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Final Score
10 - 52

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Game Conditions
Humidity
59%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Game Story
Virginia Tech routs Virginia 52-10
Virginia Tech defeated Virginia 52-10 in Week 13 of the 2016 regular slate, finishing with a 579-247 edge in total yards, and scoring 3 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.
Virginia Tech set the terms early in a game that finished 52-10. Sam Rogers run for 8 yds for a TD, (Joey Slye KICK) came with {'seconds': 54, 'minutes': 2} left in the first quarter, giving Virginia Tech the first major swing.
Virginia Tech's box score carried the story: 579 total yards, 289 rushing yards, and 290 passing yards. Virginia finished with 247 total yards, including 108 on the ground and 139 through the air.
Virginia Tech converted 8-15 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-3, Virginia Tech led 28-0 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Jerod Evans pass complete to Bucky Hodges for 42 yds for a TD, (Joey Slye KICK).
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
Sam Rogers run for 8 yds for a TD, (Joey Slye KICK) (Virginia Tech led 7-0 over Virginia).
Rushing Touchdown
Sam Rogers run for 32 yds for a TD, (Joey Slye KICK) (Virginia Tech led 21-0 over Virginia).
Rushing Touchdown
Jerod Evans run for 1 yd for a TD, (Joey Slye KICK) (Virginia Tech led 28-0 over Virginia).
Passing Touchdown
Jerod Evans pass complete to Cam Phillips for 39 yds for a TD, (Joey Slye KICK) (Virginia Tech led 14-0 over Virginia).
Fumble Recovery (Opponent)
Connor Brewer run for a loss of 2 yards Connor Brewer fumbled, forced by Mook Reynolds, recovered by VTech Andrew Motuapuaka , return for 70 yds, (Joey Slye KICK) (Virginia led 3-45 over Virginia Tech).
Passing Touchdown
Brenden Motley pass complete to Travon McMillian for 31 yds for a TD, (Joey Slye KICK) (Virginia Tech led 52-3 over Virginia).
Stat Callouts
Final score
52-10
Virginia Tech defeated Virginia.
Total yards
579-247
Virginia Tech held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
289
Virginia Tech averaged 5.7 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
290
Virginia Tech averaged 9.7 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
8-15
Virginia Tech's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
3-16
Virginia's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
2-3
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Virginia Tech | Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 579 | 247 |
| Passing Yards | 290 | 139 |
| Rushing Yards | 289 | 108 |
| First Downs | 29 | 14 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 8-15 | 3-16 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-1 | 1-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 3-35 | 4-31 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 3 |
| Completions / Attempts | 18-30 | 13-36 |
| Rushing Attempts | 51 | 31 |
| Passing TDs | 3 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 3 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 10 | 4 |
| Possession Time | 32:42 | 27:18 |